CWI - Structural Welding Inspector (On-Site)

Intertek Global; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO (vacation and sick time)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in La Porte, Texas to join our Intertek-PSI team. The role focuses on testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on building and pipeline sites, with occasional plant inspections.

The candidate will read and interpret construction drawings, welding procedures, and project specifications, and will document findings for clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years welding inspection experience.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification required.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of structural steel welds and welded components for compliance with project specifications and applicable codes.
• Inspect welded products for defects including cracks, porosity, undercut, overlap, and other discontinuities.
• Plan and conduct inspection activities to verify quality and conformance to project requirements.
• Document inspection findings and prepare reports for clients and project teams.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, welding procedures, and project specifications.
• Support structural steel fabrication, erection, building, pipeline, and related inspection projects.
• Communicate inspection results and recommendations to project stakeholders.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Verbal and written communication

Inspection experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree in Welding Technology or related field

UT Level II Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in La Porte, Texas to join our Intertek-PSI team. The role focuses on testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on building and pipeline sites, with occasional plant inspections.

The candidate will read and interpret construction drawings, welding procedures, and project specifications, and will document findings for clients and project teams.